Neuse river seawall wreck reveals old Confederate ship
Kingston North Carolina December 15 United Press thousands visited the bared grave of the Neuse a Civil War era man of war revealed as the river sank. Built as part of the Confederate ironclad fleet the Neuse fought to support eastern Carolina defenses before blowing a hull hole during a battle and sinking. Local historians note low water exposed the ship whose timbers rails and chain lay buried in sand and mud along the Neuse riverbank.
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Kingston
N. C
United Press
Neuse
Agazanit
Confederacy
Merrimac
Albemarle
Carolina
Kinston
Senator Sorghem on trousers and statecraft
A Washington Star clipping shows Senator Sorghum quipping about neatness and creased trousers as a joke on dignity. It notes a demand for clean rags and a pound offered by the Democrat-Tribune for the item.
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The
Washington Star
Senator Sorghum
Democrat-Tribune
Germany seeks delay in reparations payments to Allies
Berlin informed the Allied Reparation Commission it cannot meet the January 15 payment of 500 million gold marks and the February 275 million due, requesting a postponement of those obligations.
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Washington
Germany
Allied Reparation Commission
Insane remarks shape case of Mrs Lillian Raizen
New York psychiatrist Dr ALS Tatinenbaum tests Mrs Lillian Raizen sanity using her own statements about a husband and Dr Glickstein. He cites hallucinations and an obsession with murder sparked by Glickstein and worsened by her husband’s forgiveness. The report emphasizes psychological factors in the alleged case.
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New York
Lillian Raizen
Als. Tatinenbaum
Er ‘Husban
Glickstein
Irish Language and Arts Club Forms Here
Casper J Wye reports the formation of an organization of studious Irish men and women to study Gaelic language music and art. The club holds weekly meetings and has more than fifty members.
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Casper
J . Wye
Mrs Harding a mixer at the White House says source
UPI report profiles Mrs. Warren G Harding as the best mixer who presides informally at the White House. She greets visitors in the East Room, often appearing unannounced to strike cordial exchanges, notes doctor Sawyer that her energy requires rest, enjoys motoring, and visits with Mrs. Christian Jr. about Marion home life. A class ad follows.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
Dee
Mrs. Harding
White House
Sawyer
Harding
High School Bazaar at Erast Simonsen High School
The High School Bazaar at Erast Simonsen High School on Friday December 16 runs from 2 to 9 pm with lunch offerings including chicken sandwiches hot rolls and hot drinks. Booths sell cakes doughnuts pies handkerchiefs cuffs and collars and other items. Doc Kolmer directs the Wizard's Den while the Tom Thumb Toy Shop is run by the Junior High. A 6 pm turkey dinner for 200 tickets precedes music and cabaret dancing. booth managers and workers are listed for Candy Fancy Work Doughnuts Pies Cakes Harndkerchiefs Cuff and Collar Tom Thumb Toy Shop Refreshments Dining Room Bachelor’s Booth Wizard’s Den and more.
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Erast Simonsen
Kolmer
Baziar
Candy Booth
Josephine Hennasy
Mabel Blair
Elizabeth Haigh
Emma Monier
Louisa
Stephens
Rachel Parker
Mary Helen Carson
Booth
Mrs. Ray
Pauline Linxwiler
Alice Favier
Margaret’. Behner
Edna Zumwalt
Mary Armstrong
Mary Julia Dix
Mrs. Dexter
Onita Cottrell
Suzanne Davidson
Mildred Dorrance
Helen Ferguson
Susan Fritz
Hazel Gove
Jane Henry
Josephine Johnson
Vera Lee
Beatrice Martin
Emma Schirmer
Danelle She
Elizabeth Talbert
Tom Thumb Toy Shop
Ivy Seaber
Rae Stewart
Ethel Allen
Hilda Steiner
Verna Wilson
Bigamist recalls past marriages after Salvation Army conversion
Jessie Sea man, a Cleveland woman with eight living husbands, confessed to county prosecutor Edward Stanton that she had never divorced any of them. Police found records showing four of seven marriages occurred in Cleveland along with others in Buffalo Meadville Girard Cincinnati and Hamilton. She blamed desertion ill temper murder in a house and her last mate's Mansfield reform school as reasons for leaving them. Our new washrack at Heisinger Motor Co. is ready and operates daily.
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Cleveland, O
Jessie Seaman
Salvation Army
Jessie
Edward Stanton
Cleveland
Buffalo
N Y
Mediville
Mansfield Reformatory
Mari nello Shop Promotes Superior Permanent Wave
A local beauty salon advertises a permanent wave service claiming greater beauty than nature. The notice highlights tailored styling at the Mari nello Shop and invites patrons to visit for enhanced curl results.
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Marinello Shop
Naval pact reached after Big Three meeting
Washington reports a complete agreement on naval armament limits was reached at the Big Three conference. Arthur Balfour indicated Britain’s representatives were satisfied and would make no further comments. It is believed the United States holiday plan was accepted.
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Washington
Arthur Balfour
Woman Convicted for Threatening Officer in Chicago
Philadelphia style headline notes Mrs Josephine Fay a young woman jailed a year and fined $1000 for threatening a policeman with a pistol in Chicago. It contrasts with recent cases where fourteen women who shot and killed men were freed by juries. Moral: shoot.
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Chicago
Josephine Fay
House of Correction
Medal for Verdun design approved by President Harding
President Harding approved a medal design under the 1920 army bill to present to Verdun in the name of Congress and the people. John Flanagan of Newark is the chosen artist. the medal was cut at the Philadelphia mint with obverse two struggling giants and reverse Port Chaussee and Verdun ruins. Inscriptions include Il Ne Passeront Pas and From the people of the United States to the City of Verdun.
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Washington
Harding
Verdun
Congress
United States
John Flanagan
Newark
N. J
Commission of Fine Arts
Philadelphia
Port Chausee
Miners Win Victory in Checkoff Case Appeals Court
United Press reports the Coal Miners of America won a sweeping victory in the U S Circuit Court of Appeals upholding their right to operate the checkoff system for union dues. The ruling reverses a prior order by Federal Judge Anderson of Indianapolis. The court directed a new injunction allowing miners to continue contracts with central field operators and maintain checkoff dues. A stray line notes a Norwegian law granting women ordination to the ministry.
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Chicago
Ill
Coal Miners of America Today
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United Mine Workers of América
Anderson
Indianapolis
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Hamilton, O
Heisinger Motor Co
Miners
Norway
Man’s Store
Chas
Czarlinsky
Ersons
Central Missouri Trust Company
Central Missouri Trust Co
Missouri
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